Modern therapeutic discovery uses multidisciplinary project teams such as clinicians, chemists, molecular biologists, biologists, engineers and computer scientists in the discovery and development of novel therapeutics. This module will provide students with an understanding of the processes of new therapeutic discovery and development in the pharmaceutical (small molecule) and biopharma (biologic) sectors. Students will also learn about therapeutic registration, marketing and post-marketing responsibilities. This module will also expose students to current and future trends in therapeutic discovery and development.
Lecture Programme
Case-studies
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The course will be delivered by lectures including possible guest lectures, web-based materials, case studies involving class discussion and participation;
A total of 57 hours self-directed learning is required and tutorial/review sessions will also be provided
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Assessment Breakdown | % |
Formal Examination | 60 |
Other Assessment(s) | 40 |